How assessments are processed
All applications will undergo eligibility assessment and then merit assessment.
| Assessment process | |
|---|---|
| Eligibility assessment | The department reviews all applications and attached documents to advise Development Victoria on eligibility. |
| Merit-based assessment | Development Victoria will consider all eligible applications, based on responses provided in the Stage 1 application form and the attached documents. An assessment report will be prepared. |
| Assessment panel | Development Victoria and Capital Alliance will review the assessment. Development Victoria may form an assessment panel including other representatives. |
| Application outcome | Development Victoria will notify all Objective 2 applicant organisations of the EOI outcome and any next steps such as the selection of one or more applicant organisations for further discussions/negotiations. |
With respect to Objective 2 all decisions by Development Victoria, Capital Alliance or the portfolio minister for the Revitalising Central Dandenong project are final. This includes decisions on any aspect of the EOI application, eligibility and assessment process and any further discussions or offer process.
Development Victoria reserves the right negotiate directly with applicants.
How your application will be scored
The assessment criteria and weightings are outlined in the table below.
The Expression of Interest for the Indian Community Centre in Melbourne's south-east program is an open and competitive program assessed on both eligibility and merit. The Department of Premier and Cabinet – Multicultural Affairs Programs and Partnerships branch (the department) runs the program, but Development Victoria is the lead assessor organisation and decision maker in relation to Objective 2.
The department or Development Victoria may make retrospective changes to the program guidelines.
Merit-based assessment
| Assessment criteria | Weighting |
|---|---|
| Alignment with Objective 2 of the Expression of Interest for the Indian Community Centre in Melbourne's south-east program | 20% |
| Contribution to community, cultural, economic and social inclusion for the broad and diverse Victorian Indian community | 20% |
| Readiness to proceed including proposal feasibility | 30% |
| Organisational Capability to Sustain the Indian Community Centre Dandenong | 30% |
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